Ironville, Pennsylvania Weather
Ironville, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ironville, Lancaster County.
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About Ironville, Pennsylvania
Ironville rests in a quiet hollow where the land begins its gentle swell towards the rolling hills of Lancaster County. It lies 8.4 miles west of Lancaster, PA (from Lancaster, PA: bearing 279°T), and is situated 4.9 miles west-south-west of East Hempfield. Fields of corn and soybeans, stitched with the darker green of mature woodlands, unfurl across the terrain, their cultivated order a soft counterpoint to the wilder edges of the landscape. The air here, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, carries a clean, earthy scent, a mixture of damp soil and the faint, sweet perfume of ripening crops, a subtle fragrance that seems to cling to the very skin. Small streams, their banks softened by a dense undergrowth of ferns and moss-covered stones, thread their way through the valleys, their quiet murmur a constant, almost subliminal soundtrack to Ironville's days. The history of Ironville is inextricably bound to the very ground it occupies, its origins rooted in the extraction of the earth's bounty. For generations, the iron ore that gave this place its name was pulled from the soil, fueling furnaces and forging the sinews of industry that once pulsed through this valley. Though the mines have long since fallen silent, their legacy is etched into the land, a subtle reminder of the labor and grit that shaped Ironville. Today, the local economy finds its strength in the enduring agricultural traditions of Lancaster County, with farms still yielding their harvests, and a quiet burgeoning of small businesses that cater to a life lived at a more deliberate pace, a pace that allows for the appreciation of the changing light on the distant ridges.
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| Location | Ironville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.056486°N, 76.462742°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17512, 16686 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ironville, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ironville, Pennsylvania, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Ironville includes coordinates 40.056486°N, 76.462742°W, situated in Lancaster County. ZIP code 17512, 16686. Telephone area code: 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
